ML19296B128

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Forwards QA Program Insp Rept 99900373/79-01 on 790723-26 & Notice of Deviation
ML19296B128
Person / Time
Issue date: 08/23/1979
From: Potapovs U
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Dekker H
COOPER INDUSTRIES, INC.
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REF-QA-99900373 NUDOCS 8002200117
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2 A. Dekker Director :. d General Manager North Sa-dusky Street Mt. Ve n :, Ohio 43050 Centleren:

This refers to the QA Program inspection conducted by Mr. W. E. Foster of this office on July 23-26, 1979, of your facility at Mount Vernon, Ohio associated with the manufacture of engine / generator control and high-voltage panels and grounding cubicles and to the discussions of our findings with you and nembers of your staf f at the conclusion of the inspection.

This inspection was made to confirm that, in the areas inspected, your QA Program is being effectively implemented. The inspection ef fort is not designed to assure that unique quality requirements imposed by a customer are being implemented; nor to assure that a specific product, component or service provided by you to your customers, is of acceptable quality. As you know, the NRC requires each of its licensees to assume full responsibility for the quality of specific products, components or services procured from others.

You should therefore not conclude that the h~dC's inspection exempts you from inspections by an NRC licensee or his agents nor from taking ef fective corrective action in response to their findings.

Areas examined and our findings are discussed in the enclosed report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of an examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

Durin;; the inspection it was found that the implementation of your QA Program failed to meet certain NRC requirements. The specific findings and references to the pertinent requirements are identified in the enclosures to this letter.

Please provide us within thirty (30) days of your receipt of this report a written statement containing, (1) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to correct these itecs, (2) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to prevent recurrence, and (3) the date your corrective actions and preventive measures were or will be completed.

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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the Co:::tission's " Rules of Practice,"

Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter with enclosure and your reply, together with the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the Cournission's Public Document Room. If this report contains any infor ati:2 that you believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you inake a wri :e application within thirty (30) days to this office to uithhold such inic - '-

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Any such application cust include a full stat = c; cf the reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that the informa-tion is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary information iden~a 'n the application is contained in a separate part of the document.

If we co not hear f ro:a you in this regard within the specified period, the report :ill be placed in the Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.

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Notice of Deviation 2.

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